Turner House - Marketing Assistant Volunteer

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Turner’s House Trust is committed to extending access to the house and engaging visitors with both the heritage of the site and the story of JMW Turner himself. We aim to illustrate his relationship to the local area which influenced many of his paintings. The House also offers a high quality programme of learning and participation activities for people of all ages.

Details of the Volunteering Opportunity:

Purpose of this role:

Support the delivery of the marketing strategy including the local community and online
Support the staff and volunteer team to promote events and exhibitions
Act as an ambassador for Turner's House Trust with local community and the public

What volunteers would be doing:

Research and update community website listings
Deliver leaflets to libraries and other heritage organisations
Deliver a social media plan
Promote events through social media
Promote and update volunteer recruitment information

Commitment Flexible, once a week from home, plus fortnightly group meeting with Learning and Volunteers Officer either at TH, or Zoom Purpose of role

Skills Required:

Interest in heritage, art and/or marketing
Willingness to learn
Good IT and communication skills
Friendly and proactive personality
Reliability

Additional Benefits:

Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
Opportunity to develop new and existing skills
Opportunity to meet new people
A programme of cultural trips and social events
10% shop discount and free entrance throughout the year
Contribute to the valuable work of making Turner's House available to the public and developing interest in heritage in Twickenham
Gain experience working in the heritage industry
Volunteering Hours to go towards the Brunel Volunteers Award